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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-11
FdILVRE OFA WESTERN BANK.

DENVER Oct. lO.-A Cheyenne, Wyop dispatch to Ihe
Republican says that the banking house oil Morton L.
Post Co. suspended to-day Tho following notice was
posted on the bank at opening time This morning:
TO CUstOmersi
Owing to absolute impOssbity collecting due us
uuon loans heavy continued drawing of funds from
bank forced suspend and make an as
for OF We shall
loans coll ecte anu Dns
Ot assets aud la
bit. es Including the BANK CI aud
afars Of NJ L. Post show -S1O357O Liabilities
&494, 800; balance-i4O9.270
The failure created but little excite ncn here aud no
run on other banks occurred Business people have
pec,ed the failure for time and very light de
pOsOrs The bank established in 1879 by Stebblns
x Mureur. Morton h. Post purchased the business In
1883 has been carried on In the name OF Morton H.
Post IL o. since that time Morton T. Post the leading
member OF the suspended firm. Is well known throughout
the West as successful business man and politician
He started in the ranchng business here III l5O7
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-11
SEEKING CONTROL or TIE IRON AND STEEL
WORKERS

PITIsBCEG. oct. 10 t>pec'a.-It looks ~ II the big
fight between the Knighs Of Labor and tho Anasa
mated Association for supremacy In the iron and steel
mills Of lit sburg Is at hand. The III feeling Is
revived by a ttle cpisODo at the mills of Moorhc"
Mc, rcan ~ co.. where "A workman who IL knight OI
La or and formerly member Ol the nalgamatcd
Assucia IUn asked to r. luin the latter. lie r.
fused and tho AIal ganatci CLOSED the nili Tor
several Gays. The departments cOulIOhcd ny tho
knights Of Labor remained IN opera ION On MttlncS
day the district executive board VIII take action on the
ma ter several manufacturers, II i said, are anxious
to recognize tho Iron Workers National Assembly OF
the Kni,ht OF Labor hereafter In the arrangement Oi
an annual wage scale. The Anna gama ci Association
has ~ far the only labor organization recognized
IN tho matter. A prominent Knight was recently
caIlo In consultation with several manufacturers and
he showed tho benefits which would arise from tho
general recognition OF his order. The AmaIgamafcd
Association Is al present II tie out Of favor with
tho manufacturers because IL II charged with several
exhibitions Of bad faith since the signing OF tho wage
scale In june The labor organizations havo already
had two fights ono at Mngo, Ohio, and the other at
SEQ tdac.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-11
II FE HUNUKED PRINIEHS OINIHT
MANY MORE WILL GO OUT TO-DAY.


INTELLECTUAL ATTEMPT OF THE STATE BOARD OF
ARBITRATION TO SETTLE THE NATTER
Little work will he done to-day in the book and job
printing trades for all the and employed In
the book and job printing offices this city Will quit
work, except a few who do not belong TO
Typographical Union No. G. This is tho result OF
the demand that the union made snort
time ago In which a clause all offices should be
card offices. This the employers refused to coz
cede The other requests for an increase In inc
rate of composition book and JOB WORK
from 81 cents to Az cents per thousand
ems and that only apprentice or Office
boy should be employed for every printers The EN-
poyers conceded these requests but would not agree
to discharge all but union hands The matter came to
crisis Saturday last. when the employers were In
formed that unless all the non-unon hands were dis
charged by yesterday and promise received that
hereafter only union hands would be employed all the
printers controlled by Typographical Union No would
go strike.
On Saturday night request sent TO the state
Board OF Arbitration to to this city and arbtrate
the matter The board in the Metropolitan Hotel at
10 a. M. YESTERDAY Iheodore L. DeVinne. ho"a,a h
Lockwood. j. j. Little and John W. Harper met the
Typographical Union No 6, there In the interest OF
the printers Mr. DeVinne made statement OF tho facts
atives OF the union. on learning that the . Dues,
tion OF employing only union men was the cause
chairman OF the Board OF Arbitration. told Mr. Gackn
and Mr. smith that they had better call the strike on
Mr. Glackn said that he had not the power to reverse
the order of the union but would have the strike post
poned until evening This however. did not prevent inc
men in the offices OF the Trow Printing and BoOa'nnuns
establishment, X. Iarner smith & SON. g. r. Putnam;
sons and number OF smaller offices from going out at
noon. and at O'Clock over 800 hands were on strlke
President Gackin and the chairman OF the shop cenl
mittee had interview with Mr.. De Ninne at his ONCE
at Lafayette place and Fourthst IN the afternoon MT
Gackn said that the uiinatum OF the union had been
given. -
The Typothet:n met at p m in their rooms No %Sn 10
Park place, Yesterday Among those present were 1heo
doro l. DE Ninno First Vice President and chairman OF
the meeting; Howard LOCKWOOD. X. Hsrmer smith. j. j.
Little Edward Taylor. l.. Putnam and william Appleton
The meeting resulted In the unanimous adoption OF res
oluon 10 employ union non-uniOn men a tue inch-
hers shonld t This will the striking OF about
$500 conpositors. and II l. thought probable that inc
1000 pressmen and feeders connected with the union
will also strike. The state Board will probably cali ior
an investigation II the strike continued for any length
OF
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FOR AN INTERyA TIOyAL MARITIME CONFEL


BOSTON, Oct 10 tSpcciaD Tho Boston Chamber OF
Commerce adopted the following to-day:
To me Hon. GROVER cLEyELASD. Iresdent Of the United
DEAR SIR Believing that the subject matter OF the me
mortal addressed TO by the Now York Maritime Ex
change under date OF september a. 1885, s OF sunclsh
be worthy the deratsn OF conferences OF
from all Nations the Boston Cham
by acton taken this date indorses tho pet
ton the said memorial ami respectfully urges hat
be extended by the United STATES 70 All marme
nations delsgacs international conference 10
adopted that viii insure Greater
disaster at and that other mats
topics OF Importance be submitted 10 he
deberation Of body which shall be competent 70 enec'
with OF eseeEs ths ptepes
ton N respectfully commanded cvnsioerssen
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-11
Sights ToAN AMERICAN CONSUL.

OTTAWA, Oct. 10 (Spectn)-FOr some tune Mr. iIotch-
kiss. the American Consul here, has not been favored
with ,ations TO the opening or prorogaton OF the
Canadian Parliament or. indeed TO any other state
ceremonial to which W. Kimber, Usher OF the Black Rod
bthe Senate. has the duty OF issuing invitations. This
fact Mr. Hotchkiss has treated matter beneath his
notice. but at last II has become subject OF public talk
ss also has the II appears that Mr. kinber has
aw0nan frioad who lives at the Russell Hotel where
Mr. Hoichkiss stops. With her upon one occasion Mr.
hoehhiss disagreed and he has since not noticed her
Mr. Kimber, rcsenng this act chose the plan OF slight
Ing tie American representative The matter will prob
ably result in the Usher of the Black Rod being dis
charged.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-11
A DENIAL FROM "BOss" DAVIS.

B1xGuAMroN oct 10 tSpeciaD.-In tho local press
today Deputy Collector Charles Davis contradcts re-
port made on July 10 alleging his agreement to receive
$3.50 commission for the sale OF the Washngton3t site
TO the Government for Federal bulIdihg h"'e. lno
persons with whom f. is alleged Mr.. Davis made this
agreement are lknOwn and reputable citizens mere
They are f. d. Robinson, H. 4. Cary, {. A. ana W. H.
Williamson and l. ". Brown. They have made afii-
dayits 10 the effect that such agreement was made
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-11
TO INQUIRE INTO 4 OHILDS SUDDEN DEATH

TOIyQUTRE INTO A CHILDS SUDDEN DEATH
Dr. Joseph 1. .Creaner made post mortem examination
last evening in of Joseph keating age two OF
No. Van sicklonavc Brooklyn. who died suddenly on
Sunday Tho child had just recovered from diphthera'
but had slight paralysis OF the legs The mother took
him To sec the fan lily physician, Dr wallace OF .hnon
and Congress ats lie gave prescription which was
pu up by W f. Mas, of Atlantic and Van sicken aves
on sunday morning the child was given dose ana was
Immediately seized wi In pain and rapidly grew
worse Dr. g. T. Low called In. but could not relieve
the child and death followed In a short time IL 10
thought a mistake may have been made In compounding
sl ,tRyan
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-11
s. WHEELER TO RESUME BUSINESS

NEw-HAvEs, Conn., Oct l0.-It rumored
to-day that Z. g. Wheeler, the insolvcnt iron
merchant, Is quietly arranging to begin
business anew on capital furnished by his wife
This created considerable unfavorable comment
in business circles. coming after tho failure
and in view OF tho wide discrepancy between his
liabilities and assets When asked about the report, Mr..
Wheeler ad ttsd that 1t true, but declined say
am N ther
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The failure created but little excite ncnt here and no
AN IyTERNA NATIONAL PEA CE TREATY.

CHICAGO, Oct lO.-Ihe important subject before the
Methodist ministers of Chicago this morning the
question of International peace treaty. The matter
was brought up their meeting by the Rev.
william Jones. OF London. who presented
autograph letter from John Bright, which was
ceived with great applause and enthusiasm by the
ministers present Mr.. Jones stated that he
had held "a private interview with President
Cleveland who received him cordially. The Pro.i-
dent was by no means the plan and
suggested that he public sentiment IN favor OF
the measure much possible The ministers present
took hearty interest in the and decided 10 do All
they could TO help.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-11
ro DrcL1RE GAS FRAyCHIsES FoRFEITEDIH

chicago, oct. 10 tSpecidb.-Next 10 chicago sIeo'
railways there subject 40 interesting TO chicago
citizens a. that tho gas companies The hearts OF the
West siicrs were thrilled when Alderman Manerre got
an ordinance through the Council before the lasteiccon
to reduce tho price the West side to 81 70 per
900 feet To night the same Alderman aimed pio"
at the Consumers and Equitable Gas Companies In
manner not gentle by Introducing an ordinance "cn'
IL IL carried will the effect OF foreltlns the rn
cblses OF those two companies He says the reason oi
nj that the compapes have violated tho condition on
Which The franchises were granted by going into tho
GnsT TruRf
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-11
yyJVPFD WHILE PLAYING FOOTBALL

HANOVER NJ H., Oct 10 (Spteiab.-In practise game
of football this afternoon A. Dennson received an in
jury which may result in less Of his left eye Ionnison
who played halback on tho eleven, was running with
ball when man, In stopping him. his hngsr into
Dennson's eye laceratng 1t badly Dennison fs mem
Der OF the freshman class OF Dartmouth and comes frem
Apdeyor. MasA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-11
SAFE ROBBERY on TIE IRC

SAFE ROBBERY on TIE IRON MOUNTAIN ROID
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. Oct l0.-A heavy robbery OF the
Pacific Express safe somewhere between Little Rock and
Northern Texas on the Iron Mountain Road occurred
several days age. The robbed safe was
one with a combination known only to agents
at principal stations. few days ago, on reaching
with the the messenger In charge OF this
had his way bills checked OK He said he had TO 20
Dallas and the superintendent about some claim.
He returned then to St Louis thence
over TO Illinois Down In Texas two days later the
covery made OF the robbery. The amount is est-
mated TO be from $30,0OOto 100000.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-11
pAILwAy eUpEKINTLNDENTs IN SESSION.

The semi-annual meeting OF the Association OF North
American Railway Supernton tents was held yesterday
at the Hotel Brunswick. The meetings largely social
At the business the subject OF reform III the
methods OF heating and lighting and the recent ex-
De erments telegraphing from moving cars were dls-
cnssed There are 200 members the association,
esenting almost every part OF tue Unite states and
(anada The meeting Will he .tuue to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-11
ooysp1eyyo no DEFRAUD TIE COY ERyMEyr

CONSPIRING TO DEFRA I'D TIE COY ERNAENT
BALTIMORE. oct 10 SbceiaD Clayton Emerich and
John Martin were before United States Commissioner
Rogers to-day charged with conspiracy deiraud the
Government by introducing diseased cow into a herd
Of sound tie. James cDevitt, the United States
detective who arrested Emcrch, testified that hc had
received Information that a diseased cow belonging TO
Martin had been put In the herd Of Emerich for the
purpose of dscasing the herd and that Martin had ad
nitted tho fact Both men held
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JERSEY CITY NAIL ROBBERS FoUyD oU,nry

JERSEY CITY MAIL ROBBERS FOUND GUILTY.
ikESroS Oct 10 tSpeciaD.-James johnson and VIII.
=" Lahgtry, two Of the who robbed the Jer.
lily Post Office In February were convicted in the
aeo states District Court to-day. Their counsel pro.
s1'ea pestponement of sentence until Wednesday
.nne and In the meantime VIII. prepare to argue o
In er new trial He took exceptions to an article
City paper which he thinks may have infu-
- Jury Ths article purportsd to be histsry OF
ssa tnelr aeeemplicss and charged that A.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-11
OVER 5000 MEN MAY BE LOCKED OUT

PHILADELPHIA, oct. 10 (Speciat. t.-Dstrict Assembly
No. 20. Knights Of Labor. TO which belong tho shoe
makers out strike. issued order today giving
the men ont one week In which 10 return to their work
They say that the strike Illegal and that the
plOyers have been abused. Unless the mon dis
missed from the Knights the manufacturers will order
general lockout, which Will throw 5000 out OF
employment In this city.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-11
4 prMoD INIT SHARP WAS DEAD

An absu,l rumor was prevalent last night that Jacob
Sharp had died In Ludlow Street Jail Warden kea ing
told InlnrNE reporter that sharp was II No better
cer'any no worse In health than he hal been recently
and there was his for believing that he was IN
any imminent danger Of dying.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-11
DHULEEP sINGTs sEDITIoUs LETTER

CALCUTTA, Oct 1O-Dhuleep Singh has written
sedtous letter to the native papers in which he says
that gland offered him $3.50 600 in settlement OF his
claim against the Government on condition that he
would 90 India. lie rejected the offer. His arrest
Ade says converted his loyalty TO bitter hatred
OF England and he has soemny resolved TO devote his
life 10 freeing country from the British lie declares
that he will serve sovereign, the Gar, with his
LIES blood Ii is expected that the letter Will induce the
journals published in the Indian vernacular TO attack
Irf fi.l,r
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firrsBUaG, Oct 10 tSpeeiai).-Two sisters Of Mer-
V who have been teaching In the
parochal school in Father McTighe's
church In the Thrtythrd Ward City Super
m'endent Lucky to-day. They asked some general
qaesuons concerning tue examination which
an applicants for positions as teachers In
:ae public schools must undergo but did not make any
NSansi application TO be examined. IL is certain,
sowever that these nuns will undergo
ha Then apply for positions teachers in the school of
'Ach rather McIighe has been elected. principal
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-11
ANARCHIST NEyE SENTENCED.

LEIPsIc Oct. 10.John Neve. the Anarchist has been
sentenced fifteen years penal servtude The counts
which he was convicted were follows: Preparing
10 commit and melting others TO commit high treason
contravening the explosives law; circulating forbidden
prints and committing perjury.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-11
A BOMB TOSSED AMONG THE KNIGHTS.
EXCITEMENT CAUSED BY RESOLUTION - SYN
LALMY LuE nm lnNn- MNED ANAkCmI.L..

EXCITEMENT CAUSED BY RESOLUTION - SYN
FATTY FOR TIE COND MINED ANARCHISTS.
MINNE,roIIs, oct. 10 t>Isciph.-1hero was only
one session OF the Knights OF Labor General
Assembly to-day aud when that WAS called
TO order at D. N. it lounI that the
committees for whose accommodation the long re
cess was akon were OF yet ready report. They were
ccilaneous business opportunity Was presented Tor
bringing up the long lOoEcdfur Anarchy discussions
James H. Quinn. of District Assembly -. OF New h"rk
presented me following resolution under suspension "
The rules:
Considering that The deveOpm M oi the human nd IN The
nineteenth reached point almost UNI
vet-ay against II punlshncAt Of taelhs of hnAh ne
by ptoccss relic OF bafbafsn toicoto be IL
I,Sottfd Ih press auTOw lot thn n II
securc tho communication o tie sentence :" death
passed upon them
The convention at once thrown into the wllfost eh
element OF the delegates trying nj the same e
to obtain the floor. General Master NOrkmLR fowdcry
decided the resolution order Joseph LFahs, oi
IItt sDurg, appealed from the decision Inc chairman
was sustain.d. tho vote being l5l To o. BciOlr me
appeal taken Mr. POwdeIIy called General worthy
foreman Guiiiths, Of Chicago. 10 the chaii
upon tho convention defeat the resolution lie salI
no true knight cOuli be an Anarchist lie apleaied
10 the pas,ioncd words not 10 perVrrt the
purposes Ol the order by the passage oi any su'h
resolution. II was the hottest speech P0Wdrly was
ever known 10 make QUINN who Oneicd the rcsoulloh
ed the appeal ia order 10 move reconsider
atlOn. T. II. Ltwry rcnnsy Iyana, also made warm
speech ami was followed by number OF others. lhl'
was the principal episode OF a rather quiet d'y.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-11
srEIKlNG EGEwERs rmREArEN TO EoYcoTE

There was change yesterday in the stiike OF the
employees Of Levy BrtOn, OF brooklyn. Inc Suihors
met in IIpcrna Hail. Ia Gold st., In the morning ana nc
cded until the nrin comedies to thef ue
nIaud OF 4l5 week instead OF fl5 strlko ID thTrat
ened Of all the brewers this city aud brooklyn III sup
port OF Levy ~ BrttOn's meal committee from lho
strikers visited all the customers OF the nrn and
threatened them with the boycott II they continue Ia use
Levy a Brit;Ons beer. Mr. Bruon sac yesterday thdt
he had difficulty Ia supplying the places oi the sthV'
unlOn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-11
A FRENCH STEAMER WRECKED.

ToUIoN. Oct. 1O-A steamer owned by the Morelli
Company wrecked to-day in the Bay OF Bormes and
twenty-t passengers were drowned.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-11
THE NEW TRIPLE ALLIANCE.

BERLIN. Oct lO.-The alliance of Italy, Germany and
Austria has been renewed for five years Italy rcservng
the right TO maintain absolute neutrality the event OF
q Franco German war.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-11
r.prUoU1EE ROCKS AN ISLAND.


The British steamer Aene which arrived yesterday from
Asptnv was informed at Nsvassa small Island OF o
arrbean Sea on october that the islanders thoe had OK
r,.ncaa sevsre shock Of earthquake on scptemberzS
hieh caused the sIsnd and iro for At least n's
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-11
A TORY ORGAN on TIE FISHERIES DISPUTE

LONDON. Oct 10-7he Post. commenting on the Usher
les dispute. says: "rhe main contention OF the Amer
is that Nation has the right TO jurisdiction over
the sea beyond threenil limit On the Pacific Amer
lea is acting In cton to any such principle of
Interstate comfy treaty rights British vessels have
been arrested far outside of the limit and their captains
ened and ere Imprisoned In some cases the vessels
and cargoes have been forfeited Americas Pacific
claims form an excellent counterargument 70 Americas
Atlantic claims AMI such viii be OF great and direct
value TO Mr.. Chamberlain"
The Turther says that it remains vital fault that
the sezures occurred where the telegraph and news
rarers are not known and the local officials can thus
provide an unchecked account of their proceedings MI
chamberlain il says in the absence Of Information from
Independent sources is helpless 10 contend against
American evidence and II urges Lord Salisbury 10 col
lec evidence lest Mr. Chamberlain be hanpered III the
Negotiations.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-11

REPORT THAT DON Pedro Will ABDICAIE
BADEN BADEN, Oct 1o-Itis stated that the Emperor
OF Brazil has announced his intention OF abdicating his
throne owing 10 his health being impaired.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-11
THE FRENCH WAR OFFICE SCANDAL

PARIS. Oct lO-General Ferron. Minister OF war,
opened the Iycee at Charities yesterday He delivered
an address which he said that the manufacture OF the
new rifles for the was being carried on with un
diminished vgor He referred 10 the Caarel affair and
said "You need not anticipate from me the sighest
weakness dealing with faults against honor and dsc
pine. The higher the military position OF the guilty
parties the more severely shall deal with them. The
errors Of do not stain the honor OF the whole
army Keep intact the consideration and esteemin which
you hold H."
PARIS. oct 10.-Mmc Eatazzi has been arrested on
the charge of being implicated in the Caarel affair 1t
is semoiciay denied that VI. Wilson is Involved in the
scandal
a tradesman named Bayle. gentleman named Leva
lois Perret and Nine toureuil have also been ar
rested. Many discriminating documents were found In
hOuSrS